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New Zealanders react to Covid-19 rules dropping

Morning Report

English - September 12, 2022 18:19 - 3 minutes - 3.64 MB - ★★★★ - 11 ratings
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The Covid-19 traffic light system is gone and people this morning can hop on a bus, go shopping or visit the library without wearing a mask.
The rules were scrapped at midnight - masks are largely ditched, household contacts no longer have to isolate if they are testing negative and all government vaccine mandates end in two weeks.
Soumya Bhamidipati reports.